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The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-09-15
ABOUT BoILs.

That which in every day talk is
called boil, someiiues "bile" or
"beel, . technical writer's call fur
uncle. This word il Of Latiu dciiv-
alton. the original signify ing apetty
thief, aud in view OF tho fact that
fow tribes can 80 eifectually rob q
man of his peace OF mind it would
appear az though furunclo were the
better name for the trouble 10 ques.
ton, which is cilcumscribed iu-
llamm stion occurring in the skin aud
tissues immediately thcreund,r.
B)ils, like death, claim all seasons
for their own, aud ciay come sinSly
or in groups The coincidence of
boils add general systemic diseases
is common. Whom or however boils
appear the victim should regard
them much tho same as n railroad
man reg rds danger signal and
call halt. Inquiry into the coudi-
ton Of farnuculoub patient will, as a
rule, reveal two facts--a vitiated
condition Of the blood aud local yio-
lence, frequently in the way OF cbaff-
ing by close tittiug ueckwear or 9TH
er clothing.
What haa just been said makes ii
toloraGly clear what those suffering
from bols want to do. All sources
of local imitation should be remov-
ed aud touics, good food rest, change
+ air, oto., made pse ui. Heat hud
moisture are remeGie3 tho local use
Of which 10 very ueeful \ small bag
of thin, old muslin docs well to hold
the tIme7houored pJul,ice with
which it is we'll to Incorporate tea
spoonful Of lard or somo other uuc"
tuous substance.
The simplest and best local sppli-
cation for boils is the pouring there.
ON Of water as hot as can be borne
This gives much relic md no doubt
hastens tho formation 70 pus in the
boil, an event Who's occurance il
/
signalized by the cessation of The
throbhipg pain so familiar to thos,
who have sufforea from furuucle
Boils may ot times be ripped in tL,
bud, go 20 speak, ~ painting arouut
them very estlv wSh iincture of 10
dine
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Lucky fer the Burglar.

Mr.. Poot Where ia that burglar
Maria? Where is hoY Where's tho
villain gone ?"
Mre. Poots-"Gono 10 the sta-
Toulouse, Oh, dear, I'm so dis
tractod. A policeman came and took
him, Oh, John, why did You leave
me all alone when the alarm run z
aud run into tho garret T.
why did | rua into the garret 7
l kept my arms in the garret, that's
why"
but you've been gono an hour"
"Took over an hour to oil up my
gun aud grind my hatohet. But it's
lucky for the burglar that my arms
we're not in order"
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man going to st. Louis. But, as it
is down on tho program in six-line
plea as a star part, lot us agree TO
consider it 30, and call an extra
service in all the cburches before the
President of the | nited States starts
for st. Louis. The day may come
when The President of tho Uuitcd
States will thiuk no more VI packing
gripsack and going to st. Louis
than n cat thinks Of going to the
cupboard, or Philndclphian to At
lautic City. But just now it seems
to be leap in the dark u journey
to UiiimO Thule, which, by inter.
pretaiion. il Mound City voyage
to Symme's Hole a pilgrimage to
the Antipodos, whcro dwell the Au>
tbropoohagi, who 1.-Two on men
principally men with Offices to give
away. Let us So consider this per-
ilous and most wonderful journey to
st. Louis, then whilo wo regord it
with the uncovered reverence due to
tho Journey of A-nay, to the jour.
ncy Of tho President. Gentlemen
of the Republic, to your places.
Heralds, announce tho President Of
the United States, and state if he
has been weighed with his saddle.
Are you ready ? Go !
ROBERT }. BURDETTE.
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A Lest Opportunity.

Mr. George Washington Cole, Of
Chicago didn't come homo one eve
ming ut the usual time, nor tho noxt
day, and Mrs Cole, becoming alarm
ed began search for several days,
rs II last resort, visited the morgue.
The keeper listened to hor dose rip
ton, then sNid ho thought no had Il
suciect that answered to il. The
wife desired to look at The body, and
she was shown into the dead house.
After viewing tho subject pointed
out to her very intently for several
minutes, Mrs Cole burst into tears
ard declared that the body was that
Of her late husband. But in order
to assure herself that sho bad made
no mistake, she requested tho keep.
or of the morgue to turn the body
over, aud see if there was II large
scar on tho back Of the neck. IA he
proceeded to DO so, set Of false
teeth fell out Of the mouth Of the
corpse upon the marble slab,
stop y exclaimed Mrs. Cole,
wiping away her tears ) George
never wore fnlso teeth"
You blamed foolr growled The
! keeper Of the morgue, addressing
the corpse, as lie roughly threw it
back in place aud picked up the false
teeth If you you had only kept
your mouth shut you might have
had accent burial
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lie Didn't Count on the Plaster.

There is young man living i'll
Columbus, q good-looking fellow
who has a sweetheart out in the
country "A few miles, aud he spends
two evenings in every week in her
society. A few nights ago hc stay, d
to the usual hour, and ~ he passed
ont the front door he discovered that
it was cloudy aud duik. lie did not
relish the idea of walking home alone
through the gloomy night, aud hint.
ell good deal to get an invitation
to remain, but it was not fulihcou =
ing. But the young mau WAS equal
to tho emergency. Going down the
steps ho arlfully coutti,ed 10 slip
and fall gently to the ground.
rhereupon he quickly sot up .re-
medous grooming Tho ruso worked
admirably. The girl screamed aud
the men camG and carried the young
man teuderly iuto the house. Then
he was assisted to undrcss aud de-
posted in the spare room. lie had
barely begun to chuckle over the
success Of the stratagem when the
siirs mother pat in an appearance,
armed with u mustard plaster q foot
square. This she immediately pro-
ccedod to clap on the young mat s
shoulders, whcro ho iucauliously To-
Gated the damage to his frame. Fer
two mortal hours that woman sat by
tho bed, ana was not satisfied untt
sho boheld blister an inch deep
The young man is now reiyimcd. --
C0iUibaS Co,uunt.
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ssuas=IsssssszzE1z

Good housekeeping says Alcohol
will clean silver. So it will, my boy,
so it it will it will cloau il opl.
A modest little tin eign in black
and white in New York doorway
attracts much attention 1t reads :
Noses repaired, rcdhceh, enlarged
and painted
4 Philadelphia clothing finn nd
vertises all wool boys suits What
queer children there arc in PhiIsdel,
pha Wonder if they are yard
wide a. well as all wool ?
A gentleman, calling on his butch
or to order something for dinner,
was asked if he would like to have q
saddle of mutton. Why said he
had ! not better have a bride, fol
should then stand q better Chan e
Of getting bit in my mouth
The fourth annual reunion OF thS
Sixteenth PennsJ Iyauio Cavalry A.
ISOLATION, viii bo held at Suubup
September 2SJh.
Joseph Hormby, n carpenter, fl
GO0 feet down the Schooley shaft Il
Wyoming, Friday, and WAS crusho,
in shapeless mass.
Governor Beaver has appointed
DIR. George G. Croft, of Lewisbngl
Uoivorsity, member If tao Sta,
Board of Health, vice DR.. Gormor, O
Erie, deceased.
Daniel Brown, colored, OF Fon DIT
Lac, Wisconsin, writes to Pottslowi
concerning relatives. He states tho
he was kidnapped from that plac,
6fiy-six years ago, when eight year
old, and made slave in North Car
olina.
There are 1903 cotton mills in til
South. Georgia heads the list wit
80, Tennesses comes next with 27, an
Alabama 90,
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The firm OF Kuox & Meyer, Haz-
Teton, shipped 1900 baskets, oil
l4O,S00 quarts, or 4,4O0 bushels Of
huckleberries this season. From
shipments they realized $ll, 900.
Daniel Wyker, an unsopbiOticated
old farmer living pear Upper Erwin
na, in Bucks county, recently had
such good luck playing cards will
three strangers that he drew $4,000
from bank and put it up on ont
stake. The strangers had possession
Of it 10 less than two hours ant
beve not been seen since,
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LoVE5IcE GIRLS.

The sooner teuder,bearIed, piuke
checked girls fud out that life is not
all sentiment, and that uurcquittod
love 10 not half us bad an evil as
nothing TO eat, the hotter it will be
for tho world at largo aud for the
sweet girls in particular. Tho case
Of Emma .StackLousc, tho highly
strung miss who lately took NOR
phiue at tue West End on account
ofa little JEALOUS pique, is but
glimpse into II morbid, unreal Cxis,
teuce that is led 10y too many esti-
mable young women, who might be
oi use to tbs world aud an ornament
to their sex, ilshey were not so fool.
ish. only few months ago two
young women ut the South End took
poison under almost similar circum-
siaoces, and brought themselves to
the grave in darkuess and despair
1t is about time TO have this kind
OF business stopped. People can
argue about the sin aud sorrow aud
trouble Of existence a9 much 40 they
please, it still romans fact that, 10
u majority Of the race, life is good
thing, aud people who have never
! lived do not know what fun they
have missed. Tho world is not n
reeLing charnol house, nor Il den Of
WOO II Is bright and pleasant aud
glorious, toemIng with happy faccs
iillcd with noble eudeavors and bub-
bling over with so many good and
perfect things that all the conception
wo can form of the prominent joys Of
the hereafter is by comparing them
to the delig ITS here. When u young
girl gets .ovoaick aud "spoony' and
despoudent, let her go to work and
fergct her troubles in the duty Of
everyday life If she cannot bo a
music teacher, or cushier, or an au-
thoress, let her do chamberwork OF
cook in the kitchen, if she cannot
dress in satins aud find cure in one
as the other, diamonds let her wear
calico. She will find either infinitely
superior 10 suicido Then, again, II
she thinks it the first and only duty
Of II young woman to get married
sho will learn that young man OF
brain aud mettle, n man who worth
the catching, will like her Just af
well in a calico wrapper as he will in
sllks Marriage is an not undesira.
} ble thing, but there is no saddeI
or more miserable lot in this worlC
than that Of fond, trusting young
woman wodded to course brute O
J u husband, Half Of tue girls whC
contemplate suicide becanse thei
swaips arc cold and careless, vii
wish they had taken the fatal step
. when, after tie marriage, the dreau
1 is broken and they fad out wha
Q fools they have made of themselves
D Husbands will not come for tho ask
S ing. In order to get them they mus
!. not DO sought.
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LET HER GO, GALLAGHER.

Tread softly. Do not breathe too
hard. Call in the children. StIew
tan..bark on tho street, Muzz!o the
dog, and keep every thing pcifccIly
qu ct. Sh Speak il whisper, please
Ono loud. harsh word, aud all is lost.
One abrupt, jariing, discordartnote'
and the whole ecure will have to be
played over. A single mistake now,
and everything will have to DO done
again from the beginning. May oil
. the gods that meddle with tho al
fairs Of men be propitioua this tim ,
and butter tho woll-laid plans OF
mice aud men so that tlis thing
may 20 through without "a shock.
The country cUDLut stand mauy
shocks uuless TIC weather changes.
The President of this United
States-We like to consider tbs naN
tion in the singular number--is go-
ing to St Louie. lie is going. The
GO days Of agony sn'pcn'r, NICER
taiuty, imposed appeal, coy icIuc
tarce and timid deciiuatiou are over,
and the president, double-shotted
with q senss of the Presidential Dig
nifty, is going to St. Louis, just n
everybody, iucluding the President
knew he would 60 days ago. The
country is not stai lied at the an
nouncement it is relieved, perhaps
because the force Of "Ought Wo tC
Visit Them 2 is nothing new, anC
in this presentation was bit tire
some. The President is going t'
st. Louis.
Last week Chailey Pearlgloss
with Starch & Flxem, white goods
went to st. Louis. The firm to!'
him to go Monday morning. Aa'
Nor day night found Mr.. PearlEI"s
in the sleeper snoring his way to
ward st. Louis, with checks in hi
pocket for more aud bigger trunk
than the President of the Unite
States will carry, His wife and th
house knew be WAS going Nobod
else said anything about it. An
vet Charley Pearigloss will max
more out OF his st. Louis trip tha
the President will.
Why, there is nothing in going t
81. Louis 10 make such fuss abou
Anybody can go to 81. Louis wh
can raise s22. 'risu't much Of
place to go to. The President
the United States won't stay thcr
after he gets there. Nobody ev'
does. A thousand dollars to ont
the President of the United State
won't stay in st Louis 10 days aft
he sees what kind OF a place it
The President of the United Stat
has never been there, or he wouldn
go now, Why didn't ho go to S
Louis long ago, when fares we
down, if he has been waiting to
so long and so badly as he professe
There was nothing to hinder.
There is nothing to hinder on
body going to st. Louis. 1t isr
much of a feat If the entire Graz
Army of the Republic, and the FRI
aud Accepted Masons, the Rngh
Pythias and the Ancient Order
Benighted Workmen should II
their voices in chorus aud shri'
that they didu't want Charley Pear
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1t is expected that upwards of two
thousand old soldiers aud Grand
Army men will participate 10 the
grand sham battle, which is to take
place September 23d, during Cen /.
tennial week. There will be artillery,
cavalry and infantry take part.
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NEVER TROUBLE TROUBLE.

Nv GOOD man Is clever man,
which no one will gainsay
He lies awake to plot and plan
'Gainst lions in the way,
while /, without a thought OF III,
sleep sound enough for three
For never trouble trouble till
Trouble troubles me.
A holiday we never fix
But he is sure twill rain {;
And when the sky is clear Mt six
He knows it won't remain.
He is always prophesying III,
To which won't agree,
For never trouble trouble till
Trouble troubles me.
The wheat will never show atop
But soon how green the field
We will not harvest half n crop
Yet have q famous yield
1t will not sell, It never will !
But will wait and see,
For | never trouble trouble Till
Trouble troubles Inc.
We have good share of world!
gear,
And fortune seems secure,
Yet my good man is full OF fear
Misfortune's coming sure
He points me out the almshouse hill,
But cannot make me see,
For | never trouble trouble till
Trouble troubles me.
lie has a sort Of second sight,
And when the fit is strong,
lie secs beyond the good aud right
The evil and the wrong.
Heavens cup of JOY hell surely spill
Unless with him be,
For never trouble trouble till
Trouble troubles me
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This auocIoto is related Of Hon
Krupp that he was once showing The
Emperor William through his work..
whom the latter displayed great in-
terest in the steam hammer aud was
told that the workman in charge Of
it, named Ackcrman, was so sklllfuI
that n baud could Eo placed on the
anvil without fear, and Lo would stCI
the hammer within hairs breadth
Of it, "Let rs try it, said Tie Em.
poror, 'but not with IL human hand
try my watch, v and he laid it, o
splendid specimen of work richly SIC.
with diamonds, on tho anvil. Down
came tho immense mass Of steel, aut
Ackormanu, With his hand on the
lever, stopped it in just the sixth @
an inch from tho watch. When hC
went TO hand it back thc Emppro
replied, "Nu, Ackermann, keep til,
watch IN memory Of an interesting
moment Tho workman, cmbnr.
iussod, stood with ouis,rCchci hnt 4
not knowing what to 90 Krupl
came forward and took the watch
saying: "i'll keep it for you if you
are afraid to take it from His Majcg.
ty." A few minutes ntor they ngaiI
passed the spot, and krupp said
Now you can take tho Emperor +
present from my hand" and handet
Ackermaun the watch wrapped up ii
q thousaud-mark note.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1887-08-06

RY VIRTUE OF Az EXECUTION l11uEp
ID out of ths nixsh Judirial piatfirt uoqst
In and for the County Of Lincoln, SKATE ot ~
yada, and V me directed ned delivered ior Il
rsndsEea In sstd Qoart a uss IEcEe
tlsss dsy e !aa.ss{ 4. ?: ~, " . fsv,s e
Company, for The san q Ei1etssn hqndfed
thi,ssen and Asleo (sl sls 1a) DOLLAR. debs, to-
esthsF with oo-g1 1ollaus, ~ cce1e. end III nc1
ergins costa and irsef~t, ! hays levied % the
sssan bciiss xitI sitsehnsats, sk bssssI:
Poxtland csnent. paiz bullion scales. ! rc!l q
battery Screen, . caas q sodluns - snail hnfk
leaA oruciblsas Dalr erucfble tntGr, ball
Hon nolds. assey nue.. egsson Hclss:
acupsl molds, 8 ausay tsnGs. 8 boss hAAdes X
shoes, wood wheslbaxroW 1retofts, II 1eng@b'
gsHstpips. I nnotestach Abont " feet ltlg,
cast-iron rttort front, I monkey vreneAsss :
snsli slsdsey hssds. 80, Pirs wstnsass' ,nc =
pounds iron wsshsrs, . aussrs, ~ pianhs ll1@
lnches, 10 fest long, 2 squeyc1 i iron heel6aBl
row, anvil, u blacksmith tools with handles
0 patent screw plates, y psir. hlachs11tth
9zs inches, . pieces exe inches. II pieces szs
IL piscss 40, Is piscsa 1Sie. 70 plsess sxio. Z:
70 pisces "a, II p1soss lS6.y pieoss DO. Il
sss psS;: i.,s sss .a s S.sas 2 49, z s =
bsr iona ilehse, " isss lenQ; 10 pieces fia1l
Notice u hereby given thaton
Friday. tAs second asy eS Fsbruar.
a. D. 1858. ct n O'Clock y. of that dAy, M
sell ali the right. title and tnterest Of AZ mn
| tol silver Mining onpsny IN md to the aggt'
| described propsFty, q the Bristol HtlvH Nh
= public suc&ion, for cash n haod, " N
highest and best bidder, to satisfy said eyscti
iss5sd : or SHERWOOD. sisssn
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M0ldY the l7th day Of Janllry,
A. D. 1887.

or 9, much Of each parcel as will pay the
amo int Of taxes delinquency and co t. against
IL will DO Hold by me ~ county rrsa'irer and
FL Vtficio Tax Receiver Of ssit County Of Liu
9 ,in, at u o'ci ck Il Of said day. st the front
door of the Q urt h yuse, 1t the ,wn OF Pioche,
in said c,unty, to satisfy such taxes deltn.
on ,ncy and costs Said sales will be made
sudjcc 70 redemption wtthii si9 m Jnths SITTER
tho cato of ssle. bs payment OF all the sums
aascssed against each parcel, together with thr e
psr mt per month thereon from the dste Of
salc until paid, in accordance with the pro-
yisons Of 5e stion OF su act Of the Legisi ,ture
Of the state Of Nevada. appr wed March 18th,
1856 Statutes Of 1885. ptse Ill.
Phoebe, December 8, 1885.
County Treasurer and ex.Ohicio Tax Receiver
" lincoln County. Nevada.
PIoJHE.
Olute + w-Fee simple title to lot aud i'm
provements on Meadow Valley street; lots TO-
block Is; alsp . lots On Meadow Valley street,
lots II aud l8 block as: also 3 Interest in lol
on Meadow Valley street; lot .. block rs, tsi
$40 ~ p nAlty 81 "a, adv 81. total s35 20.
Drow James--Fee simple title to lot an
improvements on McOannon street; lot ~
block %, tax 81 ~. penalty i4cts, adv 49, tota
50 k8.
Fortman John Estate Office simple title 10
lots and improvements on lower Main street
lots 20. ~ x1d 28 block ). tax 81 ", pcnAlt
lscts, sdv q; total " %.
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there are no short cuts or corners, and
the only pathway leading TO their at
tainment is through economy and in
dnatry, supplemented by ability and
perseverance,. .-Ex.

II once knew sea captain who came
from sbmt here" he continued. in Il
lighter strain, ''who had an encounter
with shark in his youth and l,st hi,
nose, and for the sake Of harmony rather
than vanity he had a tin nose made to
loos a. much like the lost feature as
los,,be. When he went to sea he tried
always 70 m he his crew re. o xnize the
sa bath with appropriate respect and
obs rvance; he thei efore ingeniously had
a silver nore made for hIm.elf, which he
wore IN Sunday. keeping the tin n ,se for
week days, and the signal was always
respected. $, far as he knew. Perhaps
he never heard that the sailors always
called the Sabbath ''Silver nose day." a.
they might well have easily been par.
doned for dcipg.-Boaton Post.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
sheriR's sale.

py VIRTUE or AN EXECUTION ISSUED
ID out of the sixth Judicial District Court,
10 and for che connty Of Lincoln, State Of Ne
val Ia. aud to me directed and delivered, for .
lLy neut rendered IN said court on the I Sen-
ty-tuird DAY Of August, A. v. 1854, In favor VI
TUE sfzse vi Nevada, pisiutin, and against the
bfist,i SILVER aining uonpAny and Also the
ie.l estate anI lmpr bvenonts hereinafter Dc
scrtoed, defen lantp. for tho sum of Que rnou-
sand Eishty-dhree aud ll.l0O t$i ,u53 ii-l0vl
iollars, sax aud ielinl uency, together with
furty-ioar and 5v-lu0 ($4l 81 1907 dollars. taA
cIsls. aud all accrains costs. l nave Levied ON
tue following prvperty.t to wit;
PJss4saors ciaim to one nundred and sixt,
lloUl acres uf isnd, about ono ~ miie mort
o BristJl, an LII prJveIne Ats .her on consist-
lns u ii Io-stalip quartz MIL, 3 sczv oihoS,
oiacK ,.uitu snJp,l 1 selling g-haA1ss ssAurant
.ai udicu, stable aud house, huistins-works
.ai staple at dtyhoHer mine. ,hiorldtng fur
,lace az nil, ln one pair FsirbanAs scsiea-in
t-iuc Jin county, state Of Nevada.
,orice is dereby given that on
/ isaday, 9th DAY OF October,
| A d. 1854, between the hours Of o'clock In thu
morning aud 5 O'CLOCK in the afternoon namely
| i "a oclJcK II. OF said day, will sell all the
eight titie add iuters st OF said Bristol Silver
| dining COMPANY In aud to the above described
| property, and the smallest amount or parcel oi
| aid property to satisfy said above sum oi
| 81, ,i27 6i-lv0 tax delinquency, costs AND accru
| lng Jsts, at the front door OF the County court
auuse, at Pioche, County Of Lincoln, state o.
| seva ada at public auction. for cash in hand, 4
the highest and best bidder. to satisfy sait
execution and all costs.
sep6td. y. r. HHEhWooD, encrin'
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NOTICE OF
TAX SALE.
DELINQUENT LIST OF PROPERTY FOR
THE YEAR 1885. LINCOLN COUNTY
NEVADA.

Notice 10 hereby given to thnse whom 1t may
concern and the flowing named parsons
and to ali wners OF. or cl dm ats 70 the real
estate and impr 'veme 'ts nereon. Or improve
Insnts When assessed separately, hereiaafter
descrlbad, known or unknown rhat the tale-
fur Stat ant Ooluty, pu p ,ses for the year
A. ID. 1895 assessed against the following d.
pcribed piects or krcals Of pr 'per;y are ~
delinq qdent; tn It tel per cent p nalty and two
dollars. - 20. c,st ~ advertistng, hss bee !
allied 10 .ch Is !, and that any piecs or pare
ni proper u ION which .si tax y. penalty and
cost .sll renatn IN. aid on
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The worst case of absenee Of mind we
ever saw was the other day, when a
man hurrying for train, thought he
had forgotten his watch at home, and
took it out to see il he had time to go
back after it. Eek.